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Carl Erickson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Richland-County, North Dakota

Our Model Tree links this Carl Erickson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richland-County, North Dakota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 43 b. ~1897 Male Head Born: North Dakota Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRichland-County, North Dakota
SurnameErickson
Given NameCarl G
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age43
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNorth Dakota
1935 Residence (County)Richland
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerE
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 8
Birth StateNorth Dakota
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north dakota
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardEagle Township
Est. Birth Year~1897

Household Members

Census records only state relationship to the household head. Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded. Step/blended families and boarders can break it.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Carl Age Birth yr
Carl Erickson Head — 43 ~1897
James Erickson Son — 14 ~1926
Alida Erickson Spouse — 46 ~1894
Warden Erickson Son — 21 ~1919
Doris Erickson Daughter — 16 ~1924
Beverly Erickson Daughter — 7 ~1933
Wayne Erickson Son — 20 ~1920

Census Appearances

1920
Richland, North …
Head, age 23
Richland, North Dakota · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Erickson
Given Name Carl
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Dakota
Father's Birthplace Norway
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker Em
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State North Dakota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north dakota
1930
Richland, North …
Head, age 33
Richland, North Dakota · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Erickson
Given Name Carl J.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Dakota
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Norway
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farming
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State North Dakota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north dakota
1940
Richland-County, North …
Head, age 43
Richland-County, North Dakota · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
Surname Erickson
Given Name Carl G
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Dakota
1935 Residence (County) Richland
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker E
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 8
Birth State North Dakota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north dakota

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Our Model Tree links Carl Erickson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Carl Erickson
Head · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · North Dakota
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Richland-County, North Dakota Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03011-00200)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Rita E Lois 2 Daughter — Minnesota
2 Raymond E Lois 3 Son — Minnesota
3 Stuart Edward E Lois 65 Lodger Electrician Minnesota
4 August O Dahnenwald 41 Head Principle North Dakota
5 Hattie Dahnenwald 38 Wife School Teacher North Dakota
6 Harlan Dahnenwald 15 Son — North Dakota
8 John Mathison 44 Head Farmer Minnesota
9 Berghild Mathison 35 Wife — North Dakota
10 John S Mathison 78 Father — Norway
11 Clark M Paulson 35 Head Farmer North Dakota
12 Marie E Paulson 21 Wife — North Dakota
13 William E Paulson 0 Son — North Dakota
14 Arned Moe 42 Head Manager North Dakota
15 Sophie E Moe 34 Wife — North Dakota
16 Joyce N Moe 12 Daughter — North Dakota
17 Robert A Moe 10 Son — North Dakota
18 Ole C Ness 54 Head Farmer North Dakota
19 Laura Ness 51 Wife — North Dakota
20 Orlin Ness 8 Son — North Dakota
21 Casper Nelson 64 Lodger Laborer Minnesota
22 Carl G Erickson THIS PERSON 43 Head Farmer North Dakota
23 Alida Erickson 46 Wife — North Dakota
24 Warden Erickson 21 Son Laborer North Dakota
25 Wayne Erickson 20 Son Helper North Dakota
26 Doris Erickson 16 Daughter Housekeeper North Dakota
27 James Erickson 14 Son — North Dakota
28 Beverly Ann Erickson 7 Daughter — North Dakota
29 John P Johnson 51 Head Farmer North Dakota
30 Esther Johnson 27 Daughter — North Dakota
31 Thomas Johnson 24 Son Laborer North Dakota
32 Joseph Johnson 17 Son Laborer North Dakota
33 Newman Nelson 49 Head Farmer North Dakota
34 Newman Hansen 47 Head Farmer North Dakota
35 Albert Hansen 56 Brother Laborer North Dakota
36 Mellie Hansen 55 Sister Seamstress North Dakota
37 Minnie Hansen 50 Sister Housekeeper North Dakota
38 John Johnson 58 Lodger Farm Norway
39 Jacob Hansen 53 Head Farmer North Dakota
40 Myrtle Hansen 40 Wife — North Dakota

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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